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An uncommon case of severe accidental hypothermia in an urban setting

Accidental hypothermia is an uncommon presentation in urban settings. Here we present a patient admitted with a core temperature of 26.6°C (80°F) and a serum potassium of 8.5 mmol/l who subsequently went into cardiac arrest. After > 90 min of active cardiopulmonary resuscitation and peak serum po...

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Autores principales: Meytes, Vadim, Schulberg, Steven P., Amaturo, Michael, Kilaru, Mohan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664726
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omv067